Population - 1978
| Age | Total | Female | Male |
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| Total | 7,954,372 | 3,862,435 | 4,091,937 | | Rank | 70 | | | | 0-4 | 1,600,006 | 795,923 | 804,083 | | Rank | 10 | 10 | 10 | | 5-9 | 1,325,659 | 659,267 | 666,392 | | Rank | 10 | 10 | 10 | | 10-14 | 954,557 | 471,209 | 483,348 | | Rank | 13 | 13 | 13 | | 15-19 | 620,590 | 302,884 | 317,706 | | Rank | 14 | 16 | 14 | | 20-24 | 662,904 | 327,598 | 335,306 | | Rank | 12 | 13 | 12 | | 25-29 | 624,480 | 308,280 | 316,200 | | Rank | 10 | 10 | 10 | | 30-34 | 530,189 | 258,302 | 271,887 | | Rank | 10 | 10 | 9 | | 35-39 | 424,248 | 202,264 | 221,984 | | Rank | 10 | 11 | 10 | | 40-44 | 342,855 | 157,481 | 185,374 | | Rank | 10 | 13 | 10 | | 45-49 | 266,978 | 115,959 | 151,019 | | Rank | 12 | 14 | 11 | | 50-54 | 201,224 | 85,673 | 115,551 | | Rank | 13 | 17 | 11 | | 55-59 | 143,122 | 60,255 | 82,867 | | Rank | 15 | 21 | 14 | | 60-64 | 100,995 | 43,031 | 57,964 | | Rank | 17 | 23 | 14 | | 65-69 | 67,535 | 30,197 | 37,338 | | Rank | 18 | 23 | 16 | | 70-74 | 46,218 | 21,880 | 24,338 | | Rank | 18 | 19 | 16 | | 75-79 | 26,635 | 13,369 | 13,266 | | Rank | 16 | 18 | 15 | | 80-84 | 11,919 | 6,379 | 5,540 | | Rank | 18 | 19 | 17 | | 85-89 | 3,559 | 2,047 | 1,512 | | Rank | 19 | 21 | 19 | | 90-94 | 634 | 394 | 240 | | Rank | 20 | 20 | 19 | | 95-99 | 62 | 41 | 21 | | Rank | 20 | 20 | 20 | | 100+ | 3 | 2 | 1 | | Rank | 20 | 23 | 19 | | |
Birth Rates - 1978
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| · | Gross Reproduction Rate | 3.62 Per 1,000 | | Rank: 8 | | · | Ratio at Birth - Male to Female | 1.03 Ratio | | Rank: 36 | | · | Total Fertility Rate | 7.36 Births Per Woman | | Rank: 8 | | · | Fertility Rate | | · | 15-19 | 197.00 Per 1,000 Women | | Rank: 6 | | · | 20-24 | 307.00 Per 1,000 Women | | Rank: 13 | | · | 25-29 | 298.90 Per 1,000 Women | | Rank: 17 | | · | 30-34 | 263.50 Per 1,000 Women | | Rank: 16 | | · | 35-39 | 212.30 Per 1,000 Women | | Rank: 10 | | · | 40-44 | 140.10 Per 1,000 Women | | Rank: 4 | | · | 45-49 | 52.70 Per 1,000 Women | | Rank: 9 | |
Growth Rates - 1978
| | · | Growth Rate | 3.95 Percent | | Rank: 5 | | · | Natural Growth | 3.24 Percent | | Rank: 6 | | · | Births Per 1000 | 49.23 Per 1,000 | | Rank: 10 | | · | Net Migrants per 1000 | 7.07 Per 1,000 | | Rank: 7 | |
Mortality Rates - 1978
| | · | Life Expectancy | 48.32 Years | | Rank: 19 | | · | Female | 49.65 Years | | Rank: 18 | | · | Male | 47.03 Years | | Rank: 21 | | · | Deaths Per 1000 | 16.82 Per 1,000 | | Rank: 25 | | · | Infant Mortality Rate | 130.31 Per 1,000 Births | | Rank: 19 | | · | Female | 120.55 Per 1,000 Births | | Rank: 18 | | · | Male | 139.78 Per 1,000 Births | | Rank: 19 | | · | Mortality Rate - Age 1-4 | 72.40 Per 1,000 Births | | Rank: 27 | | · | Female | 72.90 Per 1,000 Births | | Rank: 27 | | · | Male | 71.90 Per 1,000 Births | | Rank: 27 | | · | Mortality Rate - Under Age 5 | 193.27 Per 1,000 Births | | Rank: 26 | | · | Female | 184.66 Per 1,000 Births | | Rank: 26 | | · | Male | 201.63 Per 1,000 Births | | Rank: 26 |
Land Area
| | · | Area |
| · | Square Miles | 124,503 |
| · | Square Kilometers | 322,460 |
| · | Area Rank |
| · | Africa | Rank: 28 |
| · | Worldwide | Rank: 70 | |
